Donald Trump | Chloroquine Phosphate (AP Photo/Getty Images/Salon) Trump backs away from the drug he touted as "game-changer" as largest study yet finds no benefits but higher deaths Igor Derysh April 21, 2020 11:51PM (UTC) The largest study of the Trump-touted malaria drug hydroxychloroquine yet found no benefits in treating patients with COVID-19. In addition, it recorded more…
CLOSE Dr. Raymond Woosley says anti-malarial drugs like chloroquine can cause subtle heart changes and increase a person's risk of developing arrhythmia. USA TODAYA double-blind research study of a drug touted by President Donald Trump early on to treat coronavirus found it to be so dangerous at high doses the trial was shut down after six days. The study on chloroquine, conducted in…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…